Energy Commercial Bank to launch IPO today

Energy Commercial Bank will today, Tuesday October 2, launch its Initial Public Offer to raise GHS340 million in shares from the Ghanaian investing public. The offer period which is expected to last for 30 days...

Takoradi Yoghurt sellers declare strike

Yoghurt sellers in the Takoradi Metropolis Monday embarked on a sit-down strike in protest of what they say is the introduction of some subtle price increase by Fan Milk Ghana Limited, the manufacturers of...
Dr. Ernest Addison | BoG Governor

Bail Out Banks with “Bank Money”

Financial institutions remain key agents in promoting and maintaining national, regional and global economic stability. As such the failure of banks and other players in financial intermediation should be averted as much as possible...

La-Palm staff protest against MD over poor salaries

Staff of the La-Palm Royal Beach Hotel Monday held a demonstration against their Managing Director, Madam Pokua Boaitey Amoah, demanding her immediate removal. According to Starrfmonline.com sources, the protest was triggered by the MD’s refusal...

IMANI alert: Menzgold now Public Policy Issue

IMANI’s mandate is the education of the public on policy issues in order to influence improved policymaking. Consequently, IMANI tends to focus on Government agencies and other public bodies; institutions; and individuals with the capacity...

CBG staff placed on six-month probation

Staff of Consolidated Bank Ghana limited have been put on a six-month probation after writing an aptitude test to re-prove their competence for the job. The company says the probation period will afford them the...

Exim bank dep. CEO resigns

The deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Export-Import bank (Exim bank) Cynthia Pamela Akotoaa Addo has resigned from office. It is unclear the reasons for her resignation but in a letter intercepted by StarrFMonline.com,...

Guinness-inspired food delights enthusiasts at Accra Food Festival

Ghana’s favourite stout, Guinness Foreign Extra Stout (FES), has delighted the thousands of foodies who thronged this year’s Accra Food Festival with an array of meals and cocktails made with the popular beverage. Guinness, in...

Retailing impasse: Buhari meets Akufo-Addo

Nigeria’s President  Muhammadu Buhari and his Ghanaian counterpart Nana Akufo-Addo have met over the impasse over Nigerians in the retail market in Ghana. Law enforcers have been clamping down on foreigners in the retail market...

You can’t terminate your contract now – Menzgold to customers

Menzgold has told its customers they cannot terminate their contract with the firm until its suit against the Bank of Ghana and the Securities and Exchange Commission is determined by the court. “As a result...